A great book for network and system administrators who find themselves not only responsible for running a network, but securing it as well. The book's lucid and well-planned chapters thoroughly explain all of the latest security technologies beginning with the basics and building upon those concepts
Network Security: A Beginnerβs Guide
β Scribed by Maiwald, Eric
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill / Osborne
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 497
- Series
- Essential Skills
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
There is no sorcery to implementing proper information security, and the concepts that are included in this fully updated second edition are not rocket science. Build a concrete foundation in network security by using this hands-on guide. Examine the threats and vulnerabilities of your organization and manage them appropriately. Includes new chapters on firewalls, wireless security, and desktop protection. Plus, plenty of up-to-date information on biometrics, Windows.NET Server, state laws, the U.S. Patriot Act, and more
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This resource provides the network professional with a single source for network security. It shows how to establish an effective security system within an organization by covering basic security services and the problems they solve. It also includes 8 pages of blueprints and case studies along with
Defend your network against a wide range of existing and emerging threats. Written by a Certified Information Systems Security Professional with more than 20 years of experience in the field, Network Security: A Beginner's Guide, Third Edition is fully updated to include thelatest and most effective
Also great reference book. It is not for someone who has already had a course in network security (except as a reference book) as it is a pretty low level book. It is easy to read and follow.